The standard of the paper compared favourably with those of previous years.  The questions covered wide range of the syllabus.  While the marking scheme was adequate and flexible.

The candidates’ performance this year was poor compared to last year with a raw mean score of 27 and standard deviation of 15.56 with a total candidature of 12,865 compared to a raw mean score of 28 and a standard deviation of 18.11 in the May/June 2011 WASSCE with candidature 13,801.